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Western Australia · Postcode 6275
Scott River East postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 262 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Scott River East at a glance vs WA
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against WA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Scott River East vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Scott River East | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,625 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $300 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Median age | 33 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -WA | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the WA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Scott River East is a locality 262 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6275. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Nannup.
According to the 2021 Census, Scott River East has a population of 68 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the WA average.
Housing in Scott River East includes a median weekly rent of $300, 18 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 66.7% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Scott River East scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Scott River East is part of the Manjimup statistical area in Western Australia.
Scott River East details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6275 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 68 |
| Median Age | 33 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,625/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $928/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $300 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 563.4 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 18 |
| Australian Citizens | 70.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -34.2820306 |
| Longitude | 115.4705736 |
| Distance from Perth | 262 km |
| Region (SA4) | Bunbury |
| Area (SA3) | Manjimup |
| Local Government | Nannup |
| Federal Electorate | Forrest |
| State Electorate | Warren-Blackwood (South West) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 22 (32.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 25 (36.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 13 (19.1%) |
| 65+ years | 8 (11.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 9 (13.2%) |
| Arthritis | 5 (7.4%) |
| Diabetes | 5 (7.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 3 (14.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 6 (28.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 12 (57.1%) |
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.